Duress

(1) Not withstanding any other provision of this Act, the foundation charter or the by-laws, no member of a foundation council, protector or other person having control over a foundation endowment shall honour or carry out any instruction, order or request in connection with any civil proceedings, including a cancellation, modification or amendment of a foundation charter, of any person, including a founder, any other member of the foundation council, protector or any beneficiary, which is made by such person, or which appears to be made by such person, under pressure, force, duress or compulsion. (2) A member who contravenes this section commits a